While community cases have been coming down in recent days, Singapore needs to reopen carefully and slowly or chance a large spike in new cases, Health Minister Gan Kim Yong has said. Mr Gan was asked at a virtual...
SINGAPORE - A plan by a company to install partitions in the back of a lorry to ensure safe distancing while workers are being transported during the Covid-19 outbreak has not been given the green light by the authorities, even as a...
Singapore - South-east Asia's largest lender DBS on Thursday said it is committed to hiring more than 2,000 people in Singapore this year, notwithstanding the current economic downturn caused by the Covid-19 pandemic. More than 1,000 of these job...
SINGAPORE - Passengers will have to adapt to a different travel experience when air travel picks up again, as regulators and airlines look into how to make flying safer, said Singapore Airlines (SIA). While the specifics of how the...
Despite his brush with death years ago, "fear" is not a word traumatic brain injury survivor Takalah Tan would use to describe his feelings towards it. "I'm not afraid of experiencing death again. In life, there's plenty of things that...
During the course of the ongoing global pandemic, everyone’s suffering one way or another. Be it a food delivery worker getting treated badly; the homeless without a roof to stay safe under; or medical practitioners risking their lives in...
It's no question that all frontliners play an important role in the fight against Covid-19. But are some getting the short end of the stick compared to the others?  A recent Facebook post from a user claiming to be...
The Ministry of Health (MOH) reported 793 new coronavirus cases in Singapore today (May 15) and a new daily high of 1,275 patients discharged. This is the third day in a row that Singapore recorded more discharged Covid-19 patients than new...
SINGAPORE - There should not be Hari Raya visits or gatherings during the circuit breaker period this year, and Singaporean pilgrims will have to defer the annual haj pilgrimage to Mecca to 2021, in light of the Covid-19...
Despite his brush with death years ago, "fear" is not a word traumatic brain injury survivor Takalah Tan would use to describe his feelings towards it. "I'm not afraid of experiencing death again. In life, there's plenty of things that...